MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Uganda to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
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